How to Make Mayonnaise by Hand (With or Without a Blender)
Homemade mayonnaise is a different beast from the store-bought stuff. Even my favorite brands—Kewpie and Duke’s—can’t hold a candle to the rich and tangy DIY mayo. The texture is less…
Soy-Cured Egg Yolk Butter Is My New Favorite Spread
If someone were to study the color palette of my diet, they would find a lot of beige and yellow, and most of the yellow would be from butter and…
Take Easter Eggs to the Fiery Depths of Hell With Chili and Garlic
Post-Easter festivities might have you swimming in a sea of colorful eggs. In case your boiled egg bounty is getting monotonous, I’ve got a surefire way for you to spice…
You Should Make These Deviled Egg Crackers
Photo: Claire Lower I have a lot of thoughts and feelings about deviled eggs and the right way to make them. But recently, I have become semi-obsessed with “deconstructed” and…
Elevate the Humble Boiled Egg With Flavorful Dips
Most egg dishes feel at least a tiny bit glamorous. Soufflé omelettes, croque madames, salmon frittatas, and hefty, foil-wrapped BECs are breakfasts that make you feel like you’re the cool-kid…
You Should Fry a Hard Boiled Egg
Photo: Claire Lower Some of my favorite foods are utilitarian sources of protein. Cottage cheese, jerky, hard boiled eggs—things I can grab and shove in my face the moment I…
How to Make Hard Boiled Eggs Without Peeling a Damn Thing
Photo: Magnito (Shutterstock) You may have, a time or 67 in your life, hard boiled an egg. And you may have, during those moments, spewed a continuous stream of curse…
Un-Devil Your Eggs This Easter
Photo: Claire Lower If there is one thing I will not stand for, it is slander against deviled eggs. They’re the perfect little handheld appetizer. Kitschy but not gimmicky, small…
The Rumors Are True, You Really Can Fry an Egg in Mayonnaise
Photo: Claire Lower Mayonnaise is made of eggs, and is often used in dishes that features them, especially hard-boiled eggs. From the Mayonegg to deviled eggs, the combination is loved…
How to Make Your Food a Little ‘Spookier’ This Halloween (the Lazy Way)
Graphic: Lifehacker, Photo: Claire Lower I love cooking. I love eating. I love eating what I have cooked. I do not, however, like decorating my food. Don’t get me wrong,…